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Prenatal evaluation in primary care in Northeast Brazil: factors associated with its adequacy.

Esther Pereira da SilvaAntônio Flaudiano Bem LeiteRoberto Teixeira LimaMônica Maria Osório
Published in: Revista de saude publica (2019)
Prenatal care, when evaluated by broader criteria, showed a low percentage of adequacy. Strategies should be developed to ensure the referral to the maternity where the birth will take place and health education activities and examinations to provide adequate prenatal care in the municipality under study. In addition, factors associated with adequacy must be considered by managers and health professionals.
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